An oil tanker off the coast of Iraq discovered a mine attached to its hull, the latest incident highlighting the risk to ships in the waters near the Arabian peninsula.
Syria: dozens killed in Isis bus attack
Assault reportedly targeted Syrian regime soldiers returning to their posts in Deir ez-Zor, near Iraq border …
Security firms say suspicious object on oil tanker off Iraq
Maritime security firms say a suspicious object has been found on the hull of an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Iraq.
U.S. forces in Iraq ‘brace for attack’ on one year anniversary of missile strike that killed top Iran general Qasem Soleimani
One year after U.S. forces assassinated Iranian revered general Qasem Soleimani, a senior official warned Wednesday that the ‘threat’ coming from Iran is the ‘most concerning’ yet.
Belgium enhances Support for Stabilization in Iraq
The Government of Belgium has invested an additional EUR 2 million in the Funding Facility for Stabilization (FFS).
Since 2016, …
One Year After US Killed Iran General, Iraq Tensions Boil
One year after US forces assassinated Iran’s most storied commander, tensions are boiling between Iraq’s Washington-backed premier and pro-Tehran forces that accuse him of complicity in the Baghdad …
Trump pardon of Blackwater Iraq contractors violates international law – U.N.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pardon of four American men convicted of killing Iraqi civilians while working as contractors in 2007 violated U.S. obligations under international law, U.N. human rights …
Bracing for a possible Iranian-linked attack in Iraq, U.S. officials warn ‘the threat streams are very real’
The U.S. military is bracing for a possible attack on American personnel and interests in Iraq, U.S. defense officials said, days before the first anniversary of an American drone strike that killed …
Warnock called on Americans to repent for Iraq War: ‘America may well lose its soul’
Georgia Senate candidate Rev. Raphel Warnock was part of a group that called on Christians to repent for military action in Iraq.
Iraq devalues dinar to boost economy, factory production
The Central Bank of Iraq cuts the value of the dinar against the dollar in the context of policies to address Iraq’s economic crisis.